Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is dressed in an above average manner. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. A friendly and beautiful Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: The child of a Priest, who enjoyed hunting, Mindartis was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. After a long history of fighting, Mindartis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 2900 gp.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Spice Merchant born in the past three hundred years. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has worked as a Spice Merchant like his mother before him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and balancing his hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Tailor. His hair is golden and very short. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Iolite (30 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is golden and very short. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Hadarai abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 600 gp. Violet garnet (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a halberd, but if one is not available he will default to his scythe. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has no hair. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Hadarai hails from a village terrorized by giants. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. Red spinel (130 gp).